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Rig Overturns on Cross Valley Expressway

Rig Overturns on Cross Valley Expressway - Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 7:00PM EST

Reported by: Eyewitness News
Sunday, Oct 4, 2009 @ 07:00pm EDT
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY -- A sudden shift in cargo caused an 18-wheeler to overturn in Luzerne County Sunday afternoon.

A rig carrying aluminum coil was merging onto the Cross Valley Expressway at Rutter Avenue in Kingston.

One of the coils shifted in the back, causing the truck to flip on its side. The driver was not hurt.

The crash caused tie-ups throughout the afternoon in Luzerne County.